Game at a glance: No. 3 UConn 91, DePaul 44

Rich Elliott

Updated 11:21 pm, Sunday, February 10, 2013

STORRS -- Stefanie Dolson scored 22 of her 23 points in the first half and the UConn women led by as many 25 points in the half en route to a 91-44 victory before 8,861 at Gampel Pavilion on Sunday. Dolson also added five rebounds, six assists and set career-highs in made free throws (10) and free throws attempted (11).

UConn (22-1, 9-1 Big East) made its first five shots and six of its first eight to open a 15-3 lead less than five minutes into the game. The Huskies led by 40 less than seven minutes into the second half.

UConn shot 56.7 percent from the field and finished with a 48-26 rebounding advantage.

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Megan Rogowski led DePaul with 12 points, three rebounds and three assists. The Blue Demons (17-7, 6-4) shot just 22.6 percent from the field.

Brittany Hrynko, who entered the game as the Big East leading scorer in conference games (19.7), was limited to three points (0-of-15 FG) and committed seven turnovers. Katherine Harry, who led the Big East in rebounding (11.4), did not have a rebound in 28 minutes.

STAR OF THE GAME: Stefanie Dolson. She finished with 23 points (6-of-8 FG), five rebounds and six assists in 24 minutes. She has scored at least 20 points in four of the last eight games.

KEYS TO THE WIN: The Huskies made their first five shots of the game and six of eight to open a

15-3 lead in the first 4:55.

WORTH NOTING: Kelly Faris (six points, six rebounds) moved into eighth place all-time in team history in assists (485). ... Mosqueda-Lewis moved in 10th place in made 3-pointers (162). ... DePaul flew into Bradley International Airport at 9:48 central time and left the airport at about 1:04 p.m. Eastern Time to head to Storrs . The Blue Demons arrived at Gampel Pavilion at 2:09 p.m., 91 minutes before the 3:40 tip-off. ... The Blue Demons played their fifth straight game without Anna Martin, who is their best player, due to a left knee injury.